Atlantic Spine Center Blog
Options for Treating Lumbar Radiculitis
Atlantic Spine Center physician, Dr. Liu, explains Lumbar Radiculitis, a common lower back problem. For a highly common problem, lumbar radiculitis sure does have a funny name. But the lower back pain…
Dr. Kaliq Chang Offers Tips for Better Back Health When Obesity Is the Problem.
Unhealthy weight gain may be putting many problems on your back, literally. That concern is echoed by Kaliq Chang MD, of Atlantic Spine Center. He says obesity is associated with wear-and-tear on the…
Best Careers for Individuals Suffering from Chronic Neck or Back Pain
There are many people who deal with chronic neck or back pain on a daily basis, but they still need to work. You may be suffering, but the bills will not stop because of it. Undergoing treatment for…
Recovering from Spinal Fusion – What to Expect
Back pain is a symptom, not a specific disease. It afflicts almost everyone at some point in their lives and is second only to the common cold as the cause of lost days of work and visits to a doctor…
Piriformis Syndrome - An Under-Diagnosed and Under-Treated Cause Of Sciatic Pain
Sciatica describes leg pain that originates in the lower back, travels through the buttock and down the sciatic nerve in the leg. It is a condition that can prove to be incredibly painful and even…
Do's and Don'ts After Scoliosis Surgery
Dr. Kadimcherla with Atlantic Spine Center explains the recovery process after Scoliosis surgery By the time scoliosis becomes severe enough to require surgery; reducing this curvature of the spine is…